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acilo

/aˈθilo/

adjective/aˈθilo/

acyl

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱ- Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁ti Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁yeti Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱéh₁yeti Proto-Italic *akēō Latin aceō Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁-der. Proto-Italic *-iðos Latin -idus Latin aciduslbor. Spanish ácido Spanish -ilo Spanish acilo From ácido + -ilo.

noun, masculine/aˈθilo/plural: acilos

acyl (any of class of organic radicals, RCO-, formed by the removal of a hydroxyl group from a carboxylic acid)

Related: acilglicérido

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱ- Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁ti Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁yeti Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱéh₁yeti Proto-Italic *akēō Latin aceō Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁-der. Proto-Italic *-iðos Latin -idus Latin aciduslbor. Spanish ácido Spanish -ilo Spanish acilo From ácido + -ilo.